Frogmore Boatyard

Specifications
The Salcombe Launch has a displacement hull, a high freeboard and a spacious deep interior, making it dry and very stable. The traditional transom-hung large rudder with tiller steering makes the boat easy to manoeuvre in any conditions.

Dimensions
LOA 16'10'' (5.13m) BEAM 6' (1.83m) DRAFT 1'8" (0.51m)

Strength and Quality Construction
The hull and deck are hand laid glass-reinforced polyester built to a heavy duty specification. The bulkheads, stringers and floor are marine plywood encapsulated in fibre glass. the voids below the floor are foam filled and the keel and beaching keels are resin filled.

Standard features
• Minimum hull thickness 3/8" (10mm)
• Mahogany rubbing stakes and keel band
• Marine plywood and mahogany rudder and tiller.
• GRP moulded seats
• Stainless steel deck fittings
• Manual bilge pump

Engine and Controls
The launch is powered by either a 13.5 bhp (2 cylinders) or 20 bhp (3 cylinders) Beta Marine freshwater cooled diesel engine, driving a fixed 3 blade propellor. The GRP moulded engine compartment cover is sound insulated and is removable to provide excellent access to the engine.

Standard Features
• 13.5 bhp engine
• Single lever remote engine control
• Electric start
• Tachometer and hours run meter

Custom Built
we will build the boat to your requirements - you can specify the following:
• Hull and deck colours
• Engine size
• Hardwood used for internal finishes - fender rails, seats, engine box
• Deck fittings - stainless steel or bronze
• Fenders and mooring lines
• Navigation lights and equipment
• Electric bilge pump
• Folding spray hood
• Full boat cover
• Workboat specification